Wednesday, August 10, 2016

The Divine Mercy Shrine



a Catholic monument in El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Philippines. It features a 15.24 meter statue of Jesus as the Divine Mercy as the focal point of Divine Mercy Hills, a tract of land overlooking Macajalar Bay on the southern island of Mindanao.
The nine-hectare land for the Shrine was purchased for a nominal amount and the complex was paid for by donations. The shrine was completed in 2008 and serves as a pilgrimage site for Divine Mercy devotees. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Mercy_Shrine_(Misamis_Oriental)

Mantigue Island (Camiguin, Mindanao, Philippines)



Mantigue is a small island located about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) off the coast of volcanic island province of Camiguin province in the Philippines. Also known as Magsaysay Island, it is about 4 hectares (9.9 acres) of greenery fringed with a gleaming white beach of powdery coral sand.A fishing village is located in the northern side of the island. One side of the island is a white sand beach with corals offshore, and the opposite side provides a deep drop-off for snorkeling and diving https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantigue

Tinago Falls (Iligan, Lanao del Norte, Mindanao, Philippines)





Tinago Falls is a waterfall in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao.[1] It is one of the main tourist attractions in Iligan, a city known as the City of Majestic Waterfalls. Tinago is a Filipino term meaning "hidden", the falls being hidden in a deep ravine. Trekking to the falls requires approximately 500 descending steps called the winding staircase. The falls is high, its very cold waters cascading beautifully into a deep and calm basin-like pool which appears like a blue-colored lagoon. Under the falls is a small cave where people can enter and listen to the rumbling waters. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinago_Falls

Tumalog Falls (Cebu, Visayas)





Tumalog Falls. One hundred twenty seven kilometers away from Cebu City, Tumalog Falls is a multi-step, cascade waterfalls that can effortlessly overwhelm its visitors by its sheer magnificence. http://harrybalais.com/2012/10/chasing-waterfalls-tumalog-falls/

Boracay Island (Aklan, Visayas)




Boracay is known as an island paradise because of its powder white beaches and crystal blue water, tropical palms and flowering plants, and a healthy marine life under the seas. Boracay is the Beach Capital of the Philippines and is one the major destinations / tourist spots in the world. In fact, Boracay is often called "the world's most beautiful tropical island." http://en.wikipilipinas.org/index.php/Boracay